I continue to think about the initial and enduring appeal of Donald Trump the man. I’m also interested in Trump the movement, which is basically an outlet…

There are many subjects I know only enough about to be dangerous, and economics is one of them. I took intro econ in college, and at the time I learned…

There are many subjects I know only enough about to be dangerous, and economics is one of them. I took intro econ in college, and at the time I learned…

It’s a good thing I like to read because I’ve done a lot of it in the last year. Jane and I get four daily newspapers and read another online. I always…

Rush Limbaugh died on February 17. He leaves a complicated legacy. He was the Kansas City Royals’ most famous former group sales director. He was…

Dear Listener,Here’s some breaking news: I have seen the draft design for the Trump Presidential Library. I don’t know where it’s going to be located. It…

Since January 6, a sizeable and rapidly growing portion of the 74 million citizens who voted for Donald Trump have come to realize that it’s probably a…

Dear Diary,Tuesday, January 12: Please pardon my cynicism about the announcement by a number of corporations that they will “pause” – the verb is…

If I kept a daily tab of the past week or so, it might read like this:Dear Diary,New Year’s Day: Our own Sen. Hawley plans to formally contest the…

How did Donald Trump assemble the second largest voter coalition in American history? He won more than 74 million votes, which is more than the entire…